Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6721 05 Oct 2026, 11:39

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:36.572 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
24.254
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.643
Then the computer boots Tails 22.295
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
23.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.634
Then the computer boots Tails 21.880
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.098
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 22.414
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product @doc
28.394
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.826
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.262
Then I see a disk failure message 0.671
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.847
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.398
Then I see a disk failure message 1.293
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.805
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.280
Then I see a disk failure message 1.261
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.729
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.764
Then the computer boots Tails 37.269
When I log in to a new session 9.297
And all notifications have disappeared 7.296
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:0.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.904
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.665
Then the computer boots Tails 35.340
When I log in to a new session 8.440
And all notifications have disappeared 6.649
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product
1:50.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.248
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.264
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:16.492
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.434
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 7.302
And all notifications have disappeared 7.891
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.256
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.177
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.132
Tags: @product
1:7.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.019
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.428
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.165
Tags: @product
1:1.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.437
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.107
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.288
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.064
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.224
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
56.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.311
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.346
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.373
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121